DCUO could very well be the first mainstream console MMO hit, especially now that it is F2P. No, not the “first console MMO ever” (see: Phantasy Star Online, Everquest Adventures, Final Fantasy XI), but the first one that shows that MMOs on consoles can draw a large enough audience to be worth seriously targeting.

It also puts DCUO, City of Heroes / Villains and Champions Online all on equal F2P footing. Now there’s a superpowered brawl just waiting to happen…